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5-at-10: Friday mailbag on UTC recruiting, LeBron’s next stop, QB carousel, Athletes-turned-actors, Rushmores and hate mail

UTC football coach Tom Arth shares a laugh with Kareem Orr (2) during the 2017 season opener against Jacksonville State in Montgomery, Ala. The Mocs completed a 24-player signing class for 2018 on Wednesday, with six three-star recruits on their list.
UTC football coach Tom Arth shares a laugh with Kareem Orr (2) during the 2017 season opener against Jacksonville State in Montgomery, Ala. The Mocs completed a 24-player signing class for 2018 on Wednesday, with six three-star recruits on their list. UTC football coach Tom Arth shares a laugh with Kareem Orr (2) during the 2017 season opener against Jacksonville State in Montgomery, Ala. The Mocs completed a 24-player signing class for 2018 on Wednesday, with six three-star recruits on their list.

Morning friends. Hope all is well and your team signed every five-star it wanted. (Translation: Congrats Georgia fans on a monumental signing day.)

Anyhoo, before we get to the mailbag, we had to recognize that today is national pizza day. Is there a more universally loved food than pizza? Do you know anyone who doesn’t like pizza?

And while we are here, let’s offer a rare Friday mailbag Rushmore and try to nail down the Rushmore of pizza toppings/combinations. Enjoy.

From the “Talks too much” studios, let’s roll with this.

From JMC